mitigate
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Other areas have huge fans, mist sprayers and cooled flooring systems to mitigate the searing heat.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
The Birmingham, UK-headquartered company develops airplane technology and said in a statement Sunday that it is "working around the clock to mitigate the risk of a leak."
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
The company said Sunday that it was working around the clock to mitigate the risk of a leak and apologized to the local community for the disruption.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
"The levy of 30% on worn clothing is intended to mitigate environmental degradation while promoting domestic production," the bill says, according to local news outlet the Kampala Report.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Examples include the rules that govern punctuation, complex forms of agreement, and fine semantic distinctions between uncommon words like militate and mitigate and credible and credulous.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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